Instructions for use
Community Care Bed Range
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Page 1: ...Instructions for use Community Care Bed Range www sidhil com...
Page 2: ...levels of environmental awareness and sustainability across our manufacturing operation At Sidhil everything we do is designed around quality From our modern and efficient manufacturing plant in Halif...
Page 3: ...ecking the Bed 16 9 OPERATION OF THE BED 17 9 1 Operational Limits 17 9 2 Installation Preparing For Use 17 9 3 Brake System 19 9 4 Side Rails and Mattresses 20 9 5 Side Rail Safety 20 9 6 Electrical...
Page 4: ...contact your provider or if in doubt contact Sidhil Ltd at the following address Please quote the Solite UK serial number on all correspondence Sidhil Ltd Sidhil Business Park Holmfield Halifax West Y...
Page 5: ...designed to provide patients with optimum independence and freedom of movement through the use of a touch button handset Thebedoffersgreatlyreducedmanualhandlingrequirementsforthecarerbyproviding a b...
Page 6: ...to four separate sections Transport stand to aid storage and bed transportation Electrical system IPX4 rated Splash resistant Battery backup functionality SOLITE UK 4 BB only If patient requirements a...
Page 7: ...Before a patient uses the bed a risk assessment must be performed on a patient by patient basis The risk assessment should include but is not limited to Entrapment Falling out of the bed Children and...
Page 8: ...xplosion fire Bed functions must be locked out if there is any doubt about the ability of the patient to operate the bed safely If children adults with learning difficulties or even pets pose a potent...
Page 9: ...on their side Ambient temperature 10 C to 50 C Humidity 20 90 at 30 C not condensing Atmospheric pressure 800hPa to 1060hPa altitude 2000m The bed is not intended for patient transport it is not to be...
Page 10: ...mage is noticed to any electrical component turn off at the mains and contact your provider or Sidhil Ltd immediately Mattress suitability Refer to section 17 Type B Applied Part Applied Part The part...
Page 11: ...ket 3 Castor 4 Leg section 5 Control box back rest actuator 6 Leg rest actuator 7 Extension hand wheels 8 Locking collar 9 High low actuator 10 Backrest section Transport stand not shown 7 PARTS IDENT...
Page 12: ...carefully place it flat on the floor Loosen the hand wheels on the leg section attaching it to the transport stand and then lift this section off the stand and carefully place it flat on the floor Tur...
Page 13: ...rs Bring both halves of the bed together and align each section so that the spigots in the backrest section locate into the open tube ends in the leg section Pull the two sections together and tighten...
Page 14: ...able has enough flex to allow full movement of the actuator Note The two bed ends are identical however plugging them into the correct port is important Note the location of the correct end before plu...
Page 15: ...unction is not functioning as expected the cables may have been incorrectly located double check against the diagram on the control box Caution 8 5 Ancillary Product Cable Routing When fitting ancilla...
Page 16: ...slack in the cables to allow for movement Is the bed clear of obstructions Have the 2 clevis pins been passed through the bed s central joint and secured with R clips Has a risk assessment been perfo...
Page 17: ...mbs are clear of moving parts The mains plug is the disconnect device for the means of isolating the bed from the mains supply the plug must be accessible at all times Ensure the mains cable is plugge...
Page 18: ...tc being evident to minimise the risk of them being swallowed by a baby child or the bed occupant and creating a choking hazard Keep the bed away from sources of heat and naked flames e g cigarettes f...
Page 19: ...obstacles such as over bed tables and other furniture are not causing an obstruction Ensure the bed is positioned an appropriate distance from walls other furniture to prevent damage or patient injur...
Page 20: ...fe Side side rail in some circumstances It is the equipment provider s responsibility to ensure suitability for use Whilst every care has been taken to ensure that the design of Sidhil s side rails me...
Page 21: ...l Warning Caution Ensure a risk assessment is undertaken to ensure the suitability of the occupant using the handset If patient requirementsare such that Trendelenburgfunctionality is deemed to pose a...
Page 22: ...function if a patient could be injured due to inadvertent motion of the mattress platform The lockout function on the handset is to be used at the discretion of the carer If children adults with lear...
Page 23: ...ght not important Lift the leg section a little so that the support bow releases from the channel and rests on the supporting tube Gently lower the leg section down The knee break angle will now becom...
Page 24: ...its clip To Extend the Platform Loosen by 3 4 turns the two hand wheels located on the platform section Slide the platform extension out to the correct length to suit the mattress and extension block...
Page 25: ...g both halves of the bed frame split the bed in half and gently lower onto the floor Unlock both locking collars on one end collar must be lifted before turning Whilst supporting the bed end lift the...
Page 26: ...through the larger open tubes on the side of the transport stand brackets ensuring the electrics are facing inwards Carefully lift the leg section and lower the open end onto the vertical tubes ensuri...
Page 27: ...on Hold support the section Remove the pins that hold the actuator in place Gently lower the section s to the flattened position 12 BATTERY CHARACTERISTICS SOLITE UK 4 BB ONLY The internal battery tri...
Page 28: ...atically moving to the dirtiest parts Extra care should be taken around areas where excess dirt or dust may gather The cloth should be changed during the cleaning process if it becomes soiled Rinse do...
Page 29: ...team cleaned The individual manufacturer s instructions shouldbefollowedwhenusingasteamcleanerandthefollowingprecautionsobserved Avoid directing steam directly at electrical components and reduce stea...
Page 30: ...on light on the control box is lit if not replace fuse Actuator handset leads not plugged in Check plug connections on the control box and actuators Damage to mains cable actuator cable or handset cab...
Page 31: ...n the handset Check that all electrical cables are in good condition Check the retaining clip is fastened to the control box securing the electrical cables in place Checkthattheredretainingringiscorre...
Page 32: ...e bed frame is not to be disposed of in general municipal waste Some of the electrical components could be harmful to the environment and where viable the components can be recovered and reused recycl...
Page 33: ...ication environment 3 and 4 Shock and vibration To be used on a flat level floor e g vinyl carpet laminate based UV Intended for indoor use only 70 27 24 Warning If patient requirements situation are...
Page 34: ...ronic equipment however interference to sensitive equipment is possible Qualified users of the Solite UK Bed can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a suitable distance between po...
Page 35: ...side side rails SOLITE SR 2 Grange side rails GRANGE SR Universal standard side rails UNIVERSAL SR MAG Universal high side rails UNIVERSAL SR HI MAG Side rail pads 1316 PS CREAM Universal high side r...
Page 36: ...mm 152mm 53 58kg m Softrest Contour MAT SOFT CON 1990mm 864mm 152mm 35 37kg m Softrest Thin MAT SOFT THIN 1990mm 864mm 64mm 38 40kg m Essential Foam MAT BASIC 1990mm 864mm 127mm 30 33kg m Foam Extensi...
Page 37: ...the top of the side rail It is essential that a patient risk assessment is performed to ensure that this does not introduce a hazard to the patient Sidhil recommends setting the pressure of the Solo I...
Page 38: ...provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labour b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced part...
Page 39: ...39 NOTES...
Page 40: ...STRUC SOLITE UK 16 01 2015 Rev 9 CONTACT INFORMATION Tel 44 0 01422 233000 Fax 44 0 01422 233010 Email sales sidhil com www sidhil com Sidhil Business Park Holmfield Halifax HX2 9TN A member of the Si...
